Computer Networking Beginners Guide: An Easy Approach to Learning Wireless Technology, Social Engineering, Security and Hacking Network, Communications Systems

by Russell Scott

In large companies, computers in the workplace need to be connected to a single unit to get work done. Whether it's a company or some other shared hub, computers need to be able to share resources to accomplish goals.
Building these networks requires skill, so understanding computer networks is key for getting these connections built. Network addresses must be set and approved. Network connections need to be sure.
Building these types of networks requires a lot of thought, but with the right knowledge , you can provide your geographic area and beyond with safe, reliable networked devices. Whether it's the local area network for your company or the wired network in your home, you'll need some knowledge to get it started.


COMPUTER NETWORKING BEGINNERS GUIDE will help you to get this knowledge through the following topics in a simple, easy-to-follow teaching Introduction to Computer Networking - Needs of a real beginner in computer components and classifications of computer networks, network architecture, physical topology, etc. The Basics of Network Design - How to configure a LAN, network features and various responsibilities of network users. Wireless Communication Systems - How a computer network can be optimized, how to enjoy the benefits of Wi-Fi technology, how to set up and configure a computer for wireless connectivity, plus an introduction to CISCO Certification Guide. Network Security - The most common computer network threats and fundamental guidelines on how to steer clear of such menaces. Hacking Network - Basics of hacking in computer networking, definitions, different methods of cybercrimes and an introduction to ethical hacking. Different Hacking Methods - The concept of social engineering and various hacking methods that could put your computer at risk, such as malware, keylogger, trojan horses, ransomware, etc.

182 pages, Paperback

Published October 4, 2020

About the author

Russell Scott is the pen name of Russell Scott Anderson, M.D. He is a radiation oncologist who serves as the medical director of Anderson Cancer Center in Meridian, Miss. He is a former Navy diver who worked in operations in the Middle East, Central America, and in support of the Navy’s EOD community, SEALS, the U.S. Army’s Green Berets, the Secret Service, and the New York Police Department at various times during his time in the service.

The father of seven has written the family oriented literary columns Una Voce and The Uncommon Thread in the Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. He has also served the Journal as the chairman of the editorial advisory board. A collection of his columns was published as The Uncommon Thread in 2012. He has also written as screenwriter R.S. Anderson on several feature films, he is the author of the novels Timedonors Wanted and The Hard Times under the pseudonym Russell Scott, and is the editor of the literary journal China Grove.